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Tolfo Family History

Tolfo Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Wolf, Toledo, Toll, Rolf, Toles, Torno, Toro, Tocco, Nolf, Toft

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Where is the Tolfo family from?

You can see how Tolfo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolfo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tolfo families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tolfo's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tolfo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolfo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Tolfo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolfo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Tolfo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Tolfo. For the veterans among your Tolfo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolfo lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Tolfo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tolfo in 1990 was 86, and 71 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolfo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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